Between shelling and displacement, Syrian students seek degrees online

21 Jun, 2017

Originally published by Reuters and reprinted with permission.

When Aleppo resident Mariam Hammad's internet connection went bust last October, her chest tightened with worry that she may not be able to continue her studies.The week-long internet blackout in the Syrian city meant she could neither take her online university exams nor reach her professors to explain why. Read more.